A Russian Su-25 combat aircraft crashed on Friday, June 13. Analysts from the "Military Review" portal announced the likely cause of the incident.
According to their information, the cause of the crash was likely the destruction of the aircraft's wing, caused by metal fatigue that could not withstand the overloads when exiting the maneuver. In an extreme situation, the pilot managed to concentrate, ejected, and survived. He was taken to the hospital with a broken arm.
It should be emphasized that the Russian Ministry of Defense has not officially reported the incident.
Su-25 (NATO codification - Frogfoot) is an armored subsonic all-weather turbojet attack aircraft. It is designed to support ground forces over the battlefield, destroy low-speed air targets, and ground objects.
Earlier, www1.ru reported that Russia will offer a foreign country its modern weapons.
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